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Publication timetable

We pre-announce all our forthcoming publications in line with the code of practice. Below are details of the publications to be released over the next year with a note of what data will be updated.

 

Release date: 1 Sep 2026 (latest census: 30 Jun 2026)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Staff in post and vacancies

Psychology Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Staff in post and vacancies

NHS Scotland Workforce

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Employment and vacancies

 

Release date: 1 Dec 2026 (latest census: 30 Sep 2026)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Staff in post, vacancies, and staff in training

Psychology Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Staff in post, vacancies, staff in training, and trainee retention

NHS Scotland Workforce

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Employment and vacancies
  • Pharmacy managed service employment and vacancies
  • Advanced nurse practitioners staff in post
  • Dental workforce
  • General Practitioner workforce (including WTE)
  • Nursing and midwifery student intakes, students in training, and student progression rates 
  • National treatment centre workforce statistics as Official statistics in development

 

Release date: 8 December 2026 (latest census: 30 Sep 2026)

Medical specialty training and the transition to the General Practitioner workforce as Official statistics in development

  • Number starting and completing GP specialty training
  • Duration of GP specialty training
  • Transition to the GP workforce
  • Inflow and outflows of the GP workforce

 

Release date: 2 Mar 2027 (latest census: 31 Dec 2026)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Staff in post and vacancies

Psychology Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Staff in post and vacancies

NHS Scotland Workforce

  • Quarterly summary report
  • Employment and vacancies

 

Release date: 1 Jun 2027 (latest census: 31 Mar 2027)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report 
  • Staff in post, vacancies, turnover, and staff in training

Psychology Services Workforce in NHS Scotland

  • Quarterly summary report 
  • Staff in post, vacancies, turnover, staff in training, and trainee retention

NHS Scotland Workforce